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December 14 WATERtalk with Mary Evelyn Tucker

WATERtalks: Feminist Conversations in Religion Series “Living Cosmology: Christian Responses to Journey of the Universe” An hour-long teleconference with Mary Evelyn Tucker Wednesday, December 14, 2016 1 PM – 2 PM ET REGISTER HERE! Join us for our December 14th WATERtalk where Mary Evelyn Tucker will discuss her new book Living Cosmology: Christian Responses to Journey of […]

November 2016 WATERritual: Healing After the Election

On Thursday, November 10, WATER colleagues gathered in the WATER office and across the country by phone to mourn and look forward in hope. We share the text with you today and hope that you find it valuable in this time of uncertainty. You are encouraged to adapt the WATERritual for your community’s needs.

WATER Response to the U.S. Presidential Election

Dear WATER Friends, Thank you to so many who have sent messages of support and solidarity to us. We appreciate your sharing your disappointment over the U.S. presidential election results. We, too, had hoped that Hillary Clinton would be elected the first woman president of the United States. But we respect the complexities of democracy. […]

2016 Feminist Liberation Theologians’ Network Gathering

2016 Feminist Liberation Theologian’s Network Gathering in San Antonio, TX Friday, November 18, 2016 from 4PM – 6PM Convention Center 215 (2nd Level-West) The Feminist Liberation Theologians’ Network sponsored by the Women’s Alliance for Theology, Ethics, and Ritual (WATER) will discuss Intersectionality and Political Action. Speakers will look at kyriarchal structures that oppress as well as […]

Much More than Women Deacons

by Mary E. Hunt from Feminist Studies in Religion Discussion of the diaconate for Catholic women is in vogue and in need of some new thinking. Whether it will be a permanent or transitional diaconate, whether there is historical precedent for it or not, what women deacons might actually do if given the opportunity, whether […]

November 2 WATERtalk with Renate Rose

WATERtalks: Feminist Conversations in Religion Series “Feminist Efforts to Overcome the Genocidal Mentality of Nuclear Weapons” An hour-long teleconference with The Rev. Dr. Renate Rose Wednesday, November 2, 2016 1 PM – 2 PM ET REGISTER HERE! Join us for our November 2, 2016 WATERtalk, at 1 pm – 2 pm ET, either by phone […]

November 7 Contemplative Prayer/Meditation

Meditation/Contemplative Prayer “Calling the Crone” with Cynthia Tootle, read by Mary Hunt Monday, November 7, 2016, at 7:30PM at WATER and by Telephone REGISTER HERE! WATER offers a contemplative prayer opportunity each month. This is a communal meditation that welcomes everyone. You are invited to join the wide circle by phone or in the WATER office […]